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Lamentations 3:26 KJV

It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.

Lamentations 3:26, King James Version

In context

25 The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.

27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

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Cross-references

  • Psalms 37:7 Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
  • Psalms 37:34 Wait on the Lord, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
  • Psalms 130:5 I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
  • Genesis 49:18 I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.
  • Hebrews 10:35 Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.